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Being thankful for not having to sit on psycho Santa's lap
Outtakes from our cover photo shoot with Ryan Pardey.
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Weekly Q&A: UNLV law student Wynn Tashman advocates for underrepresented youth
"I recognized that it’s a real epidemic—bullying, harassment, discrimination of LGBT youth in schools—and I wanted to do something about that."
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Oxford's Word of the Year isn't even a word
"Face with tears of joy"? Really, Oxford?
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Understanding HIV/AIDS: Terminology and some recent local stats
December 1 marks the 17th annual World AIDS Day, which aims to unite the global community in the fight against HIV/AIDS, support those living with the conditions and honor those who have lost their lives.
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Saying goodbye: A Las Vegas character, and a great man, is gone
I’d say I’ll never forget him, but Walt hated when people said that. “You could get Alzheimer’s someday,” he’d say, “and then you’d be a liar.”
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Feral cats spared, exotic pets explained and a proposed ordinance to limit pet retailers
The county delegated a program to trap, spay or neuter, vaccinate, ear-tip for identification and then return un-owned and outdoor cats.
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Will UNLV keep mascot Hey Reb?
Last week UNLV students, in solidarity with the University of Missouri and Yale, staged anti-racist protests, calling for Hey Reb’s retirement.
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Treasure Island adds pop-culture icons to its kitschy collection
Pirates and robots and heroes, oh my! Victory Hill Exhibitions is bringing new attractions to the Strip hotel.
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Wear white and escape reality at paint party Life in Color
Get covered in color and drenched in sound, with beats by Zeds Dead and more.
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Daylife takes a wild turn at Crush Fridays Party Brunch
A bottle-popping, table-dancing, Snickers-pancake-loaded, Friday afternoon shindig.
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What’s in store for vinyl fans on Black Friday?
We offer some suggestions for the pre-holiday Record Store Day.
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The ballad of Ryan Pardey: The musician, DJ and scene architect makes another musical leap
From The Killers' tour manager to the band's music-video Santa Claus, the Bunkhouse's latest entertainment director, Ryan Pardey, has worn many hats.
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Too much awesome? Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, All-4-One and Nelson play Vegas this weekend
The world just seemed sweeter during the heyday of the three bands.
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Luis Varela-Rico's sculpture honoring native culture approved for Main Street
“So often we are forgotten. [He] created a work that represents inspiration and hope, serving as a symbol not only for Native peoples’ leaning on each other for support, but for all of us as a community to support each other.”
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'Creed' takes the 'Rocky' series in a promising new direction
The film features Sylvester Stallone’s best performance in a long time.
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'Victor Frankenstein' poorly updates a familiar story
But James McAvoy gives a brightly manic performance as the title character.
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'Brooklyn' presents an optimistic view of immigrant life
Eilis is a good person who deserves a good life, and even through her occasional inner turmoil, she’s able to achieve it.
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Pixar plays it safe with 'The Good Dinosaur'
Not surprisingly for Pixar, the animation is gorgeous to look at, and it’s solid, pleasurable entertainment for kids.
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Film review: 'Trumbo'
Dalton Trumbo was a brilliant writer who sacrificed his career and his family life to stand up for what he believed in.
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Album review: Freddie Gibbs' 'Shadow of a Doubt'
As far as drug rap goes, he's on the stronger end of the spectrum.
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Almost two decades in, 'South Park' remains a relevant critical vehicle
The Comedy Central show has stuck it out way longer than anyone could’ve possibly predicted.
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The Polyphonic Spree plays to a small, sunshiney crowd
The choral rock band has always gone against the grain.
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Adele's latest songs feel worthy of her massive voice
Her third studio album was predestined to be a blockbuster.
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Observational comic Orny Adams warms up a new room at Red Rock
Sometimes it’s not just about how funny you are, but what you’re able to do to get the audience in the mood to laugh.
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Free Will Astrology
Until 1995, humans cataloged about 900 comets in our solar system. Since then, we have expanded that tally by over 3,000.
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'Creed' takes the 'Rocky' series in a promising new direction
The film features Sylvester Stallone’s best performance in a long time.
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Pixar plays it safe with 'The Good Dinosaur'
Not surprisingly for Pixar, the animation is gorgeous to look at, and it’s solid, pleasurable entertainment for kids.
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'Victor Frankenstein' poorly updates a familiar story
But James McAvoy gives a brightly manic performance as the title character.
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'Brooklyn' presents an optimistic view of immigrant life
Eilis is a good person who deserves a good life, and even through her occasional inner turmoil, she’s able to achieve it.
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Film review: 'Trumbo'
Dalton Trumbo was a brilliant writer who sacrificed his career and his family life to stand up for what he believed in.
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Cozy Californian Mexican food lands at Downtown Summerlin with Pancho’s
Downtown Summerlin has grown into a very well-balanced casual dining destination, and now it isn’t missing a Mexican restaurant.
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Steamie Weenie brings creative hot dogs to Green Valley
From regional classics like the Chicago dog to creative originals like the 9th Island, the Weenie has you covered.
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Bite Now: Hand pies at Mothership Roasters
There’s both a sweet and a savory option every day, each $4.